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Join our global discussion group on accessible travel! Connect, share experiences, and exchange tips to make every journey inclusive and enjoyable for all.
Come together to share experiences, insights, and tips on overcoming travel obstacles, discovering hidden gems, and planning incredible accessible adventures. We encourage open conversations about the broad aspects of accessible travel, while also directing you to country and topic-specific groups for more focused inquiries. Join us today and let’s explore!
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Greetings all. I am seeking support for a grant where Becoming rentABLE is a finalist. The voting ends tomorrow at noon EST and we need your vote!!!
We are excited to announce that Lorraine Woodward, our Becoming rentABLE CEO, is a finalist for the Mama Ladder Grant.
We are the only disability owned company. Your vote demonstrates the…
tabifolk and Josh Grisdale2 CommentsHilton partners with Be My Eyes to improve accessible travel for blind and low-vision travelers
hotelbusiness.com
Hilton teams with Be My Eyes for accessible travel - hotelbusiness.com
Helps blind or low vision travelers Hilton teams with Be My Eyes for accessible travel
This is a really fascinating idea! What do you think?
I liked this point: “Fáilte Ireland guidelines have rightly been updated in recent years to reflect the need to encourage hotels to shift to more sustainable practices. There is no reason why they cannot make a change now to place accessibility at the heart of their guidelines.”
donegallive.ie
Three-star cap for hotels who don’t prioritise accessibility – Bradley
Senator Bradley outlined how the current Fáilte Ireland star-rating system does not account for hotels’ accessible facilities and an appropriate level of awareness and respect among staff
Saw this in @theworldisaccessible newsletter (go subscribe, you won’t regret it!) and was blown away. What Wonders would you want to visit?
popsugar.com
What I Learned by Visiting All 7 Wonders as a Disabled Person
Marcela Marañon is the first known wheelchair user to visit the Seven Wonders of the World. Here's what she hopes people learn from her journey.
- Anthony @ The World is Accessible (edited)
Thanks for the mention, boyo <3 great article, right?! I don’t think I have been to any of the wonders of the world come ot think of it..
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“But for many hotel brands, travel agencies and tourism operators, it’s merely about ticking boxes and saving face.”
smh.com.au
So your hotel is ‘fully accessible’? That may not mean what you think
I live with multiple disabilities; I don’t need a ramp but I do need to know about your door knobs and the placement of your toilet roll.
I’m guilty of using the phrase “fully accessible” off hand sometimes when a place or bathroom is exceptional, but it is true that the phrase doesn’t actually have an objective meaning!
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